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Linde India Limited

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PositoAI's own ratios from Linde India Limited's yearly results (2022–2026), compared with Basic Materials companies in India. Tap ? on any ratio for what it means.

What stands out

  • Debt Due Cover Ratio: Debt due within a year is covered 216.0 times by its yearly operating cash. Higher than 97% of Basic Materials companies in India.
  • Cash Locked Ratio: Money owed to suppliers is larger than money owed by customers plus stock: ₹3 per ₹100 of sales comes from others' credit, against ₹2 from others' credit three years earlier. Less money tied up than 96% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Where ₹100 of sales goes

₹73Operating costs₹0.6Interest₹22Net profit₹4.0Paid as dividends

Latest year (Mar 2026). Taxes and other income are not shown, so the parts need not add up to 100.

Cash quality

Profit Cash Ratio

₹126

Over the last 3 years, every ₹100 of reported profit came with ₹126 of operating cash.

Higher than 60% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Self-Funding Ratio

0.7×

Over the last 3 years its own operating cash paid for 68% of its investment spending (capex); the rest came from other sources such as borrowing, cash reserves or new shares.

Lower than 70% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Cash Locked Ratio

−₹3

Money owed to suppliers is larger than money owed by customers plus stock: ₹3 per ₹100 of sales comes from others' credit, against ₹2 from others' credit three years earlier.

Less money tied up than 96% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Growth quality

Steadiness Ratio

2/3 · 2/3

Sales grew in 2 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 2 of 3.

Steadier than 56% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Growth Efficiency Ratio

—

Sales barely changed

Sales changed by +1% in 3 years, too little to measure extra profit per extra sales.

Asset Productivity Ratio

+1% / +32%

In 3 years sales changed by +1% while total assets changed by +32%. Assets grew faster than sales.

Balance-sheet strength

Debt Due Cover Ratio

216.0×

Debt due within a year is covered 216.0 times by its yearly operating cash.

Higher than 97% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Cash Cushion Ratio

+0%

Cash, after subtracting all debt, equals 0% of its market value (net cash).

Higher than 66% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Tangible Assets Ratio

100%

Of every ₹100 the company owns, ₹100 is in tangible assets such as plants, cash, stock and receivables; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles.

Less tangible than 57% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Tangible Net Worth Ratio

100%

Of every ₹100 of net worth, ₹100 is tangible; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles, often from buying other companies.

Less tangible than 54% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Shareholders

Shareholder Slice Ratio

0%

Share count was unchanged over the last 3 years. Dividends paid equalled 21% of profit over the same period.

Standard fundamentals

P/E, P/B, ROE, debt, growth and more (14)

Linde India Limited owes ₹0.27 for every ₹1 it owns. Net profit rose 21% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 8% a year on average over 3 years.

Compared with Basic Materials companies in India · latest annual results Mar 2026.

P/E ratio

92.1

Investors pay ₹92.1 for every ₹1 of Linde India Limited's yearly profit, higher than 94% of Basic Materials companies in India.

P/B ratio

11.79

The share price is 11.79 times Linde India Limited's book value per share, higher than 97% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Market cap

₹50,322 Cr

The total market value of all of Linde India Limited's shares at today's price (share price × number of shares), larger than 93% of Basic Materials companies in India. PosiCap size class: Meso Cap.

Net worth (book value)

₹4,267 Cr

What Linde India Limited would have left on paper if it sold everything it owns and paid everything it owes, from its latest balance sheet (31 Mar 2026).

Book value per share

₹500.27

Net worth divided by the number of shares. The share price of ₹5,900 is 11.8 times this, which is the P/B above.

Return on equity (ROE)

12.8%

Linde India Limited earned 12.8% on its shareholders' money over the last year, higher than 63% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Owes vs Owns

0.27×

Linde India Limited owes ₹0.27 for every ₹1 it owns (low), lower than 69% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Dividend yield

0.07%

Linde India Limited pays 0.07% of its share price as dividends a year, lower than 95% of dividend-paying Basic Materials companies in India.

Revenue growth

+2%

Revenue rose 2% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 0% a year on average over 3 years.

Profit growth

+21%

Net profit rose 21% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 8% a year on average over 3 years.

Profit margin

21.7%

Linde India Limited keeps ₹22 of every ₹100 of revenue as net profit.

Cash quality

1.4×

Cash from Linde India Limited's business was 1.4× its reported profit in the year to Mar 2026 — its profit turned into cash.

Interest cover

46.6×

Linde India Limited's operating profit covered its interest costs 46.6 times in the year to Mar 2026.

Cash vs debt

Net cash

Linde India Limited held ₹32 Cr more cash than debt (net cash) at Mar 2026.

Questions

What is Linde India Limited's P/E ratio?

Investors pay ₹92.1 for every ₹1 of Linde India Limited's yearly profit, higher than 94% of Basic Materials companies in India.

How is P/B calculated on PositoAI?

P/B is market cap divided by net worth from the latest balance sheet. For Linde India Limited: ₹50,322 Cr ÷ ₹4,267 Cr (31 Mar 2026) = 11.8.

What is Linde India Limited's return on equity?

Linde India Limited earned 12.8% on its shareholders' money over the last year, higher than 63% of Basic Materials companies in India.

How much does Linde India Limited owe compared with what it owns?

Linde India Limited owes ₹0.27 for every ₹1 it owns (low), lower than 69% of Basic Materials companies in India.

Does Linde India Limited pay a dividend?

Yes. Linde India Limited pays 0.07% of its share price as dividends a year, lower than 95% of dividend-paying Basic Materials companies in India.

Is Linde India Limited's revenue growing?

Revenue rose 2% in the year to Mar 2026, and grew 0% a year on average over 3 years.

Figures from the company's yearly results and PositoAI's own data. Full tables are on the Go Deep tab. What each figure means. PositoAI is for research and education only and is not investment advice.

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